Church State category: 1367 books
by Dr. Stan DeKoven
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
God has given a vision for His Church. The Church, God’s House, has been likened by many writers to a lighthouse.
The Messiah Conquers the White House
Uncover the Sacred Weapons of the First African American President of the United States
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
On November 4, 2008, Barack Hussein Obama, a senator from the state of Illinois, was elected to the White House as the forty-fourth president of the United States. This momentous event overwhelmed America and took the whole world by surprise. Although he had led his opponent, Senator John McCain,...
God in Captivity
The Rise of Faith-Based Prison Ministries in the Age of Mass Incarceration
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
An eye-opening account of how and why evangelical Christian ministries are flourishing in prisons across the United States
It is by now well known that the United States’ incarceration rate is the highest in the world. What is not broadly understood is how cash-strapped and overcrowded state...
God's Way, Not Politics
Please, Let God Be God!
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2011
No subject causes more irritation, frustration, and confusion than issues concerning government. God has timeless truths in the Bible for resolving the conflict between world politics and the righteousness of Gods kingdom. Misunderstanding these truths results in the actions of well-meaning Christians...
Law, Darwinism, and Public Education
The Establishment Clause and the Challenge of Intelligent Design
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2002
In 1987, in Edwards v. Aguillard, the United States Supreme Court declared as unconstitutional a Louisiana statute requiring the state's public schools to teach creationism if evolution is taught and to teach evolution if creationism is taught. It was a serious blow to creationism in public schools,...
Vocation and the Politics of Work
Popular Theology in a Consumer Culture
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
Since Martin Luther, vocations or callings have had a close relationship with daily work. It is a give-and-take relationship in which the meaning of a vocation typically negotiates with the kinds of work available (and vice-versa) at any given time. While “vocation language” still has currency...
Persecuzione
La repressione della Chiesa in Spagna fra Seconda Repubblica e Guerra Civile (1931-1939)
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Le persecuzioni a cui fu sottoposta la Chiesa cattolica all’avvento della Seconda Repubblica spagnola (1931) e sino al termine della Guerra Civile (1939) sono state a lungo omesse o trascurate dalla storiografia, perlomeno fuori dalla Spagna franchista. L’interesse del Caudillo per quella che...
How to Defeat Isis
What All of Us Must Know
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Background: Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, is a Wahhabi terrorist organization that poses a clear and present danger to the entirety of humanity, including the United States and the European homelands. Despite military superiority of the Western coalition, ISIS continues to expand in the...
by Nathan J. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
For much of its modern history, a combination of deep nervousness and profound lack of interest seemed to inhibit or even prevent regular political conversations in the Arab World. Public spaces were devoid of political discussions: public squares in major cities showed no signs of assemblies for...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
This collection brings together legal scholars, canonists and political scientists to focus on the issue of public funding in support of religious activities and institutions in Europe. The study begins by revolving around the various mechanisms put in place by the domestic legal systems, as well...
Medieval Heresy and the Inquisition
How the Vatican Got Away with the Murders of Millions of Innocent People
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Arthur S. Turberville details the Vatican's doctrine underlying the violent Roman Inquisition, which was used to suppress all opponents to the Roman Catholic Church's well-established religion. This book is not a detailed history of the Inquisition, but rather an excellent survey of literature on the Church's doctrines on this practice.
Religious Statecraft
The Politics of Islam in Iran
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Since the 1979 revolution, scholars and policy makers alike have tended to see Iranian political actors as religiously driven—dedicated to overturning the international order in line with a theologically prescribed outlook. This provocative book argues that such views have the link between religious...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
The essays in this volume offer a groundbreaking comparative analysis of religious education, and state policies towards religious education in seven different countries and in the European Union as a whole. They pose a crucial question: can religious education contribute to a shared public sphere...
After Saddam
American Foreign Policy and the Destruction of Secularism in the Middle East
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
After Saddam: American Foreign Policy and the Destruction of Secularism in the Middle East investigates the manner in which American foreign policy in Iraq artificially shifted the balance of power in the region and brought religious identities to the foreground. Deposing Saddam Hussein resulted in...